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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142940024 · 10/11/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601436

Narrative

Employee was looking up while hanging a highline cable when a small piece of rock fell from the mine roof causing dust to go into his right eye. The injury resulted in a corneal abrasion. He was given eye ointment for his injury. It didn't involve any compliance issues. No equipment involved. It didn't involve job skills, proficiency, training, or attitude.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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